Camilo Duran praises Celtic supporters following Champions League exit

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Last updated Aug 31, 2026

Camilo Duran praises Celtic supporters following Champions League exit
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Camilo Duran recently lauded the Celtic fanbase for their support following the club's exit from the Champions League. Despite a 3-0 first-leg advantage against LASK, the team suffered a turnaround in Austria that resulted in an early departure from the competition. Celtic rebounded on August 29, 2026, with a 2-1 Scottish Premiership victory over Falkirk at Celtic Park. Duran noted that he expected a harsher reaction from supporters given the circumstances of the European failure but found the reception to be encouraging instead. The striker expressed appreciation for the fans staying with the team throughout the match and emphasized his goal to succeed in the Europa League. The team is now preparing for upcoming fixtures in the second-tier UEFA competition.

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  • Celtic exited the Champions League after a 3-0 lead over LASK was overturned in Austria.
  • The team secured a 2-1 Scottish Premiership win against Falkirk on August 29, 2026.
  • Camilo Duran noted the positive fan reception at Celtic Park despite recent European disappointment.
  • Celtic will now turn their attention to the upcoming Europa League campaign.
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